William Linn — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Vigo, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this William Linn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vigo, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 3 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Vigo, Indiana
Surname	Linn
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Additional Details
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Fayette Township
Est. Birth Year	~1917

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
William Linn	Head	—	26	~1894
Clyde Linn	Son	—	6	~1914
William Linn	Son	—	3	~1917
Eileen Linn	Daughter	—	1	~1919
Nellie Miller	Other	—	23	~1897
Joe Miller	Other	—	21	~1899
Hazel Linn	Spouse	—	26	~1894

Census Appearances

1920

Vigo, Indiana

Son, age 3

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members

Surname	Linn
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Vigo, Indiana

Son, age 14

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lunn
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Our Model Tree links William Linn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Vigo, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.

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William Linn

Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Indiana

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Sibling

Eileen Linn

Sibling · 1920 · age 1

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Clyde Linn

Sibling · 1920 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu467unit:0166)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George George	13	Son	—	Indiana
2	Hilda George	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
3	Thomas Harper	37	Head	Miner	Indiana
4	Flora Harper	32	Wife	—	Indiana
5	John J. Harper	7	Son	—	Indiana
6	William Mcclary	57	Head	Miner	Ireland
7	Daisy Mcclary	36	Wife	—	Indiana
8	Martha Cook	9	Step Daughter	—	Indiana
9	Cecil P. Mcclary	4	Son	—	Indiana
10	William Swaggerty	27	Boarder	Miner	Indiana
11	William Linn	26	Head	Miner	Indiana
12	Hazel Linn	26	Wife	—	Indiana
13	Clyde Linn	6	Son	—	Indiana
14	William Linn THIS PERSON	3	Son	—	Indiana
15	Eileen Linn	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
16	Joe Miller	21	Boarder	Miner	Indiana
17	Nellie Miller	23	Boarder	Teacher	Indiana
18	Daniel Brown	63	Head	Teamster	Indiana
19	Alice Brown	59	Wife	—	Indiana
20	Harry Brown	32	Son	Miner	Indiana
21	August Brown	23	Son	Electrician	Missouri
22	Jordan Brown	21	Son	Laborer	Indiana
23	Raymond Brown	20	Son	Laborer	Indiana
24	Delbert Hacker	26	Head	Stationary Engineer	Indiana
25	Mable Hacker	23	Wife	—	Indiana
26	Buelah Hacker	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
27	Walter Kinsley	37	Head	Miner	Kentucky
28	Martha Kinsley	32	Wife	—	Kentucky
29	Lee Kinsley	12	Son	Delivery Boy	Kentucky
30	George Kinsley	10	Son	—	Tennessee
31	Benjamin C. Kinsley	8	Son	—	Kentucky
32	Gertrude Kinsley	5	Daughter	—	Kentucky
33	Squire Kinsley	2	Son	—	Indiana
34	Rosa Kinsley	0	Daughter	—	Indiana
35	Joseph Roberts	35	Head	Miner	Kentucky
36	Goldie Roberts	32	Wife	—	Kentucky
37	Harold Roberts	13	Son	—	Kentucky
38	Lillian Roberts	11	Daughter	—	Kentucky
39	Beatrice Roberts	9	Daughter	—	Kentucky
40	Everett Roberts	6	Son	—	Kentucky
41	Maurice Roberts	3	Son	—	Indiana
42	Frank Roberts	27	Head	Miner	Illinois
43	Jennie Roberts	21	Wife	—	Indiana
44	Sandra Roberts	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
45	John Lowe	52	Head	Carpenter	Indiana
46	Frank Hill	43	Head	Miner	Missouri
47	Bessie M. Hill	43	Wife	—	Illinois
48	Russell Hill	20	Son	Miner	Missouri
49	William Hill	17	Son	Miner	Missouri
50	Carl Hill	14	Son	—	Missouri

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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